West Michigan Latino Health 5k
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West Michigan Latino Health 5k
The West Michigan Latino Health 5k is a community-focused athletic event held in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Organized by the West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, the event aims to promote physical activity and healthy lifestyle habits. While the initiative specifically addresses health wellness within the Latino community, the event is open to all residents of West Michigan.
Participants can take part in the following distance:
- 3.1 Miles (5k)
The course begins and finishes at Roosevelt Park. Following the run and walk, the venue hosts a Finish Fest featuring food, an awards ceremony, and various activities for children. Registration is open to individuals of all ages. Participants aged 13 and older receive a race shirt if registered by the specified deadline, while those aged 12 and under receive a finishing medal and have the option to purchase a shirt.
The event accommodates both runners and walkers. Those choosing to walk the course are required to complete the route within a 90-minute time limit. Group registration is available for teams of four, offering a discount when all members sign up simultaneously. Packet pick-up is organized locally in the days leading up to the race at Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School as well as on-site on the day of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.